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title: "Dell PowerSwitch's"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cf31ea3f-3ed4-4ce8-96c6-ec1a82aaf378"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-12-12"
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# Dell PowerSwitch's

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf31ea3f-3ed4-4ce8-96c6-ec1a82aaf378

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed the procurement process for the provision of Dell PowerSwitch servers, classified under the industry category of Mainframe Hardware (CPV code 30211200). The procurement, concluded through the SSSNA Framework Lot 1, was awarded to Dell Corporation Limited. The contract, valued at £89,997, will commence on 20th March 2025 and end on 19th March 2030, with deliveries to be made to Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The final award notice was published on 12th December 2024, marking the completion stage of the procurement process.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in the production and supply of mainframe hardware. Although this specific contract was awarded to a large company, the tendering process via selective procurement and frameworks such as SSSNA serves as a valuable insight for SMEs to understand the structured and competitive approach to win future contracts in the public sector. Businesses that are well-versed in providing high-value and technically specialised hardware solutions to large research organisations and public entities would find such tenders beneficial for long-term growth.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the provision of Dell Servers. This procurement is being concluded under the SSSNA Framework Lot 1.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13be7a68-7561-4f32-a14b-ae11d40ca11a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2025 - 19 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,997 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,997 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30211200 - Mainframe hardware

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2024 at 16:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13be7a68-7561-4f32-a14b-ae11d40ca11a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13be7a68-7561-4f32-a14b-ae11d40ca11a
  12th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/34db0a22-fde4-4086-b872-6b778f27fec8

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